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      Stonewall Inn

      Stonewall Inn

      Gay Bar, Karaoke Bar, and Nightclub$$$$
      West Village, New York
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      Stonewall Inn
      8.8/10
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      • Ranked #2 for gay bars in New York
      • Amy R.
        "Great dive bar vibe with a most historic tale to tell"(11 Tips)
        Bravo
        "birth place of the gay rights movement the best way"(7 Tips)
        NYHistory
        "site of the 1969 Stonewall riots"(5 Tips)
        MaryKatherine G.
        "grateful to stop by the day marriage equality"(3 Tips)
      108 Tips and reviews
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      • James R.
        James ReggioMay 3
        Historicity aside, this is actually a really good place to grab a beer and catch up with a friend.
      • Ben G.
        Ben GaspariniMarch 11
        I guess this place is historic. Crazy (in a good way) drag queen was singing and partying.
      • John B.
        John BalashSeptember 23, 2016
        Like many of the gay men in the West Village this is an icon that is starting to show its age but is still a fun time.
      • David L.
        David LeszcynskiSeptember 13, 2016
        Amazing, popular spot to visit such a national site!
      • Ulysses G.
        Ulysses GutiérrezAugust 8, 2016
        Delicious drinks and friendly service
      • Sara .
        Sara 🌈⚔🍾July 25, 2016
        Been here 5+ times
        Classic gay bar. So much history and love.
      • Nick
        NickJuly 22, 2016
        Amazing bar! So historic and lovely! <3
      • Gerry
        GerryJuly 15, 2016
        nice place the natural wood decor was great
      • Nick V.
        Nick VarneyJuly 12, 2016
        Worth dipping into for the history. Not the best bar in the hood tho. Great place to get beaten at pool by a lesbian.
        Upvoted Apr 8
      • Anthony-Marcell C.
        Anthony-Marcell CroweJune 26, 2016
        Great bar except when the Hetero Breeders come in and "pretend" to be down with the cause... Go to your own bar and let us gays have our own thing for once..
      • DJ C.
        DJ CapobiancoJune 24, 2016
        #lovewins at this important place
      • Keli A.
        Keli AnayaJune 10, 2016
        A historic monument! It's still a little divey and a little messy, and friendly for all people, including lgbtq allies!
      • Joseph C.
        Joseph CastranovaMay 14, 2016
        Everything is amazing, fun place
      • Katie T.
        Katie TuohyMarch 20, 2016
        The most fun I've had in New York. Everyone is friendly. The drinks are cheap and you never know who you'll run into. Such an incredible place.
      • Andrew P.
        Andrew PerezMarch 12, 2016
        Been here 10+ times
        Pretty gay
      • Madeline M.
        Madeline McDavidJanuary 7, 2016
        Come because it's a necessary pilgrimage, and stay because it's a cozy place to spend an evening chatting with friends.
      • Thomas P.
        Thomas PhilipDecember 24, 2015
        Been here 5+ times
        Can't go wrong here.
      • William D.
        William DavisNovember 28, 2015
        classic bar with pool table and lounge area
      • Leigh-Ann S.
        Leigh-Ann SjögrenSeptember 3, 2015
        Been here 10+ times
        Great drinks and even better people!
      • A D.
        A DelJuly 24, 2015
        2 for 1 happy hour
      • Amy R.
        Amy RobertsonJuly 23, 2015
        Great dive bar vibe with a most historic tale to tell
      • Duke P.
        Duke PerkinsJuly 10, 2015
        Been here 5+ times
        The fact that it ties into the other club on the block via the back passage way is nice. The shitty pool table needs a refurbish. The shows and events are great for pastime.
      • Owen M.
        Owen MitchellJune 28, 2015
        Drinks. People. Atmosphere.
      • Jackson I.
        Jackson IsaacsonJune 27, 2015
        Great dive bar, excellent place to celebrate gay history!
      • drew t.
        drew tarvinJune 3, 2015
        Gay or straight you will be entertained coming here.
      • Rubens M.
        Rubens ManoelFebruary 17, 2015
        Snacks free
      • Brian B.
        Brian BurlesonFebruary 7, 2015
        A must if in NYC. GREAT BAR. NOSTALGIC & EXCITING IN THE MOMENT VIBE EVERY TIME I'VE BEEN HERE. GREAT drinks, even better crowd.
      • Sean R.
        Sean RobertsonJanuary 12, 2015
        Been here 50+ times
        Widely considered the birthplace of the gay rights (shh, don't tell them about Julius!), this place was completely renovated and opened under new ownership after the riots, but it's a great bar.
      • Hyphen S.
        Hyphen SageDecember 6, 2014
        Wallace was the best bartender
      • Darrell J.
        Darrell JamesNovember 23, 2014
        It is all good
      • Racquel
        RacquelOctober 26, 2014
        Drinks were great and the bartender was very friendly and nice.
      • Ariel S.
        Ariel SeltzerOctober 11, 2014
        Bartenders are so friendly!!!!!
      • Aïda K.
        Aïda KhemiriOctober 8, 2014
        Love it !!
      • Brad F.
        Brad FOctober 3, 2014
        The place it all started
      • Charles R.
        Charles RockhillAugust 31, 2014
        Been here 100+ times
        Amazing karaoke, cocktails and bartenders!
      • Nate S.
        Nate SaeteAugust 19, 2014
        Been here 10+ times
        The stretch of Christopher St in front of Stonewall is the go-to gathering spot for NYers anytime something gay/political happens. So much history here.
      • Valentino C.
        Valentino CoutureAugust 14, 2014
        Go back to where it all began.
      • Valentino C.
        Valentino CoutureAugust 14, 2014
        Where it all began!
      • Lance F.
        Lance FiascoAugust 10, 2014
        Been here 5+ times
        Happy Hour prices... All night long!
      • Chauncey D.
        Chauncey DandridgeJuly 20, 2014
        Been here 100+ times
        Behold...The 6th Annual #MADONNAWORSHIP Night Saturday, August 2nd!! benefit concert for Anti Violence Project 8pm + Free All Madonna Dance Party 10pm visit houseofdandridge.com for info
      • Sissy V.
        Sissy VanDykeJune 29, 2014
        This tip is not enough.
      • Steve K.
        Steve KJune 15, 2014
        We were thrilled to visit this historic place. It's just a cute little dive at this point, but one that I love so much due to it's place in history. Great value for your dollar on drinks!
      • Michael T.
        Michael TaylorMay 8, 2014
        Been here 10+ times
        Most Friday's there is karaoke and an extended 2-4-1 Happy Hour!!
      • Gabriella F.
        Gabriella FApril 7, 2014
        Cool gay bar even though a lot of people are cliquey.
      • Mitchell L.
        Mitchell LuoFebruary 28, 2014
        Come and watch RuPaul together!
      • Lori M.
        Lori MichelleJanuary 27, 2014
        a great place to go to with my gay friends; one of them told me all about the historical significance of this place and the cultural impact for Human-Equal Rights.
      • Andrew C.
        Andrew ChoiJanuary 24, 2014
        Been here 10+ times
        A must at least once for any fellow gay in NYC. Never take your freedoms for granted, friends.
      • NYU Alumni
        NYU AlumniNovember 27, 2013
        In 1969, NYU alumna Edith Windsor (GSAS '57) began a career as an activist, inspired by the Stonewall Inn riots.
      • Chauncey D.
        Chauncey DandridgeSeptember 7, 2013
        Been here 100+ times
        Stonewall Invasion Sunday 9/8 with performances by Maddelyn Hatter..music by DJ Chauncey D upstairs 10pm No Cover
      • Jacob S.
        Jacob ShemkovitzAugust 31, 2013
        Site of 1969 Stonewall riots which began gay rights movement
      • Chauncey D.
        Chauncey DandridgeAugust 30, 2013
        Been here 100+ times
        Sunday September 1st 10pm DJ CHAUNCEY D upstairs...dance party all night long! #sodomighty #stonewall #labordayweekend
      • Jeremy S.
        Jeremy SmithAugust 27, 2013
        Been here 10+ times
        Love Drag Bingo with Kenny Dash on Mondays.
      • Courtney B.
        Courtney BoltonJune 27, 2013
        Three cheers for marriage equality!
      • MaryKatherine G.
        MaryKatherine GallagherJune 26, 2013
        Great piece of history, grateful to stop by the day marriage equality was granted! And when chuck bartends he makes everyone popcorn with m&ms, salty sweet secret delight!!
      • Chauncey D.
        Chauncey DandridgeJune 25, 2013
        Been here 100+ times
        6.26.13 Marriage Equality Rally 5:30pm #OCCUPYSTONEWALL 8pm on... #DOMA #SCOTUS #PROP8
      • Misha
        MishaJune 23, 2013
        The worst dj in Manhattan on Saturday nights. Can't feel a beat if her life depended on it.
      • IWalked Audio Tours
        IWalked Audio ToursMay 26, 2013
        Opened 3/18/67. Bldg is 2 renovated stables erected 1843-46. On 6/28/69 during police raid a riot ensued. Next day protests were celebrated each year after via Gay Pride March. Full history via<LINK>
      • Freddie M.
        Freddie MessinaMay 22, 2013
        In light of recent attacks against gay men in NYC, I urge you to be aware of your surroundings as you leave until you get home. Buddy up, stay aware, stay safe!
      • Paul C.
        Paul ClearMarch 3, 2013
        Been here 5+ times
        2 for 1 happy hour during the week
      • Steven R.
        Steven RecaMarch 2, 2013
        There are no draft beers... WHAT!?
      • Donna N.
        Donna NixFebruary 12, 2013
        Monday night Drag Bingo is the best!!
      • Shawn W.
        Shawn WilliamsJanuary 27, 2013
        Been here 5+ times
        I just walked in on someone shitting. No...really.
      • C A.
        C ANovember 25, 2012
        Came here on a Sunday. Free hotdogs and good, strong drinks. My fave watering hole in NYC.
      • Curt H.
        Curt HaaseNovember 4, 2012
        Been here 10+ times
        Love. Life. Live. The birthplace of the gay rights movement?! How can you not?
      • Casey M.
        Casey MillerOctober 29, 2012
        Been here 5+ times
        Hurricanes are best spent here!!! Lots of good people. Plenty of time to decide who to kill and eat.
      • Michael B.
        Michael B.September 2, 2012
        This is a nice place 2 go 2 and have a drink. It all started rite here !!!
      • NYHistory
        NYHistoryJuly 24, 2012
        The site of the 1969 Stonewall riots, this Greenwich Village bar became the birthplace of the modern Gay Rights Movement and is a National Historic Landmark.
      • Jim
        JimJune 24, 2012
        Michelle is an awesome person and bartendress. Look for her. She will not only make a great drink, she will make you smile!!
      • Minjie L.
        Minjie LiJune 23, 2012
        Even though it is a historical symbol of gay movement, it is also a friendly and normal bar for you to hangout no matter who u r. The bartender is nice and might touch ur face at some point=]
      • Greenwich Village Literary Pub Crawl
        Greenwich Village Literary Pub CrawlJune 20, 2012
        This is also a literary stop. In fact, it's very name comes from a book, and was a clue that this was a safe haven LGBT patrons. Read more
      • Moses R.
        Moses RiosMay 27, 2012
        Chilling with the peeps.
      • Washington Square Hotel
        Washington Square HotelMay 22, 2012
        This historic site is where the gay rights movement began over 40 years ago.
      • Irvin P.
        Irvin Parker IVMay 9, 2012
        I know my history ^__^
      • Irene F.
        Irene FishmanMarch 24, 2012
        Been here 50+ times
        Ben is the bestest bartender! Say hi to him at happy hour or to him and mike on Fridays for karaoke upstairs!
      • Julian Q.
        Julian QuiterioMarch 21, 2012
        Been here 5+ times
        Don't trip when approaching the bar, there is a thing there that I've tripped over a couple of times. Don't forget that sometimes the second floor is open and a full bar is upstairs as well!
      • Annisha T.
        Annisha TaylorMarch 18, 2012
        The upstairs club is the best you must visit
      • john h.
        john hubbardMarch 11, 2012
        Gaying it up tonight apparently
      • Sean I.
        Sean InglesFebruary 29, 2012
        Been here 5+ times
        Ben is an awesome bartender! Tip well!
      • GLAAD
        GLAADFebruary 7, 2012
        Celebrating the Prop 8 victory tonight! Find other local events at http://bit.ly/zq6nUS
      • Peter S.
        Peter StoffanFebruary 5, 2012
        Been here 10+ times
        "dj" upstairs is a joke.
      • Humberto M.
        Humberto MartinezDecember 22, 2011
        Been here 10+ times
        Lots of lezzies here, but the once-a-month Collider party with Damian and @DaveHuge is a pretty hip cub adventure.
      • Nasser A.
        Nasser AlQatamiNovember 14, 2011
        Been here 5+ times
        Where it all started... Oh and bingo nights are fun.
      • Genia S.
        Genia StevensOctober 21, 2011
        We stopped in just because it's a historical landmark. Had a decent time. Wasn't really all that impressed.
      • Lenny G.
        Lenny GalloOctober 13, 2011
        I love this bar for its historical contexts (even though it's not the original), but the upstairs always smells like piss.
      • Frederick Bernard S.
        Frederick Bernard StewartSeptember 19, 2011
        I miss the Bearlesque show
      • Aiden K.
        Aiden KirchnerSeptember 13, 2011
        This is where it all started in the 60's with the Stonewall Riots. Such a great place & a must see if in NY!
      • Dejon M.
        Dejon MullingsSeptember 13, 2011
        Love the monthly drag show! Read more
      • Manhunt
        ManhuntAugust 25, 2011
        The most famous gay bar in history. You've gotta stop in for at least one drink to say you've been. When marriage equality passed in NYC, this is where everyone came to celebrate.
      • Seth P.
        Seth PoileyAugust 14, 2011
        Check out Charmagne Ultra. She's awesome!
      • Fanboy Gaymer
        Fanboy GaymerAugust 5, 2011
        Holy Homohistory Batman! Yes it's THE place the Queers fought back. Always changing music & scene but drinks & friendly atmosphere persist.
      • tongz s.
        tongz suwanJuly 22, 2011
        where am i ??????????
      • Nate U.
        Nate UllrichJuly 17, 2011
        Lavinia Draper is the funniest club performer since Bette Midler, yah , know, she's THAT good!!!
      • The Corcoran Group
        The Corcoran GroupJuly 9, 2011
        Historic birth place of the gay rights movement and a great place for a 2-4-1 Happy Hour special, a diverse crowd, friendly bartenders and dancing upstairs.
      • Scott B.
        Scott BrownJune 18, 2011
        Possibly the oldest survival of the June 28, 1969 Stonewall raid marks the 42nd Anniversary with a Booksigning Event of his Memoirs surrounding the Event. He was there on the night of the Raid.(http:/
      • Brandon W.
        Brandon WrightMarch 23, 2011
        I feel so gay.
      • Marjorie N.
        Marjorie NewtonMarch 6, 2011
        coooooooooooooooool
      • Latice (Lee Lee) W.
        Latice (Lee Lee) WashingtonFebruary 2, 2011
        Been here 10+ times
        I always say I'm going to Girlnation on Fridays at Stonewall but the weather starts to mess up...I'm still putting my word to it! I'll be there!
      • Sarah E.
        Sarah EngelkeJanuary 24, 2011
        Come see the awesome shows upstairs!
      • Bravo
        BravoNovember 11, 2010
        Stop by and pay homage to the birth place of the gay rights movement the best way you know how, whit cheap shots. -Zac Young, Top Chef Just Desserts
      • The New York Daily News
        The New York Daily NewsOctober 26, 2010
        PHOTO: The Stonewall Riots began here in 1969, with crowds attempting to impede a police raid on the Stonewall Inn. Click "More Info" to see this historic pic! Read more
      • Héctor M.
        Héctor MorenoNovember 28, 2014
        Los domingos a partir de las 17h free hot dogs
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      Stonewall Inn
      53 Christopher St (at 7th Ave)
      New York, NY 10014
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      Landmark Bar & Birthplace of The Gay Rights Movement
      Open until 4:00 AM (Show more)
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        • 2:00 PM–4:00 AM
      (212) 463-0950
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